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New Cancer Treatments Show Promise in Killing Tumor Cells Without Harming Healthy Tissue

By Erewunmi Peace Recent scientific studies have revealed innovative cancer treatments that can destroy or suppress cancer cells while leaving healthy tissue largely unaffected, offering hope for safer therapies in the future. One such approach involves near-infrared LED light combined with tin-based nanoflakes, which, in laboratory tests, eliminated up to 92% of cancer cells without […]

Four Gospel Artistes Found Dead in Lagos Music Studio

By Erewunmi Peace Four gospel artistes were found dead inside a music studio in the Abraham Adesanya area of Ajah, Lagos State, in what authorities are describing as a shocking incident. The deceased include gospel singer Matthew Ogundele, his team member Itunu Ogundele, Joseph Sanya, and blogger Matthew Awosanya (known as Joes TV). They had […]

BUA Group Sacks Over 700 Truck Drivers After Protest Over Staff Reward

By Erewunmi Peace Reports claim that BUA Group has dismissed over 700 truck drivers AR its Obu‑Okpella plant in Edo State following a protest over exclusion from a staff reward payout. The alleged protest reportedly centered around a N30 billion loyalty and long-service reward distributed to 510 employees in December 2025. According to the reports, the […]

CBN Raises Concerns Over Nigerian Fintechs’ Dependence on Foreign Funding

By Erewunmi Peace The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has expressed concern over the Nigerian fintech sector’s growing dependence on foreign funding, warning that such reliance could expose the industry to global market fluctuations and foreign exchange risks. According to the CBN’s latest fintech policy insight report, while Nigeria’s fintech ecosystem has experienced significant growth, […]

FUTA Bans Neolife, Faith Heroic Group from Campus Activities

By Erewunmi Peace The Federal University of Technology, Akure (FUTA) has officially banned the activities of Neolife and the Faith Heroic Group (FHG) across its campuses. In a directive issued by the university management, students were instructed to refrain from participating in or associating with the activities of the two groups within the institution. The […]

NIS Dismisses Claims of Regional Exclusion in Passport Issuance

By Erewunmi Peace The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) has dismissed claims of regional exclusion in the issuance of Nigerian passports, describing the allegations as false, misleading, and a misrepresentation of ongoing reforms within the Service. In an official statement, the NIS refuted reports circulating online suggesting that certain regions of the country, particularly in the […]

“We Stand in Solidarity with Kwara” – VP Shettima Visits State Over Woro Attack

By Erewunmi Peace Vice President Kashim Shettima has reaffirmed the Federal Government’s solidarity with the people of Kwara State following the tragic attack on communities in the Woro area of Kaiama Local Government Area. Shettima made the statement during a condolence visit to the state, where he conveyed President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s sympathies to the […]

Tinubu to Embark on Historic Two-Day UK State Visit March 18

By Erewunmi Peace President Bola Ahmed Tinubu will embark on a two-day state visit to the United Kingdom from March 18 to March 19, marking the first state visit by a Nigerian president to the UK in 37 years. According to official announcements from the UK Royal Household, President Tinubu accepted an invitation from King […]

AIG Disu Honors Late Female Police Detective for Extraordinary Service

By Erewunmi Peace The Nigeria Police Force is mourning the loss of Inspector Aderibigbe Abimbola, also known as Bimbo, as Assistant Inspector-General of Police (AIG) Tunji Disu recalls her extraordinary contributions to law enforcement. In a heartfelt tribute, AIG Disu described Inspector Abimbola as a courageous and dedicated detective, whose role in solving complex criminal […]

Collapse of Ajaokuta Steel Marked Turning Point in Nigeria’s Industrial Decline – Prof Banji

By Erewunmi Peace The collapse of the Ajaokuta Steel Company has been described as a major turning point in Nigeria’s industrial decline. Professor Banji Oyeyinka-Oyelaran, a development economist and former senior United Nations official, made this statement while reflecting on Nigeria’s industrial challenges. According to Prof Banji, the failure to complete and operationalize the Ajaokuta […]

Woro Village Attack: At Least 162 Killed in Deadly Violence in Kwara State

By Erewunmi Peace At least 162 people were killed when armed attackers stormed the village of Woro in Kaiama Local Government Area, Kwara State. The incident, described as one of the deadliest attacks in the region, has left the community reeling and homes destroyed. According to eyewitnesses and local authorities, the assailants moved through the […]

APC Replaces Uzodimma with Masari as Chairman of 2026 National Convention Committee

By Erewunmi Peace The All Progressives Congress (APC) has officially replaced Governor Hope Uzodimma with former Katsina State Governor Aminu Bello Masari as the Chairman of its 2026 National Convention Central Coordination Committee. The move comes as the party ramps up preparations for its March 2026 national convention. According to party sources, Masari, who previously […]

Three Men Sentenced to Death by Osun Court for Murder

By Erewunmi Peace An Osun State High Court sitting in Iwo has sentenced three men to death by hanging for the murder and dismemberment of a 52-year-old woman, Asiata Yekeen, in the Ile-Ogbo area. The convicts were found guilty of conspiracy, murder, and unlawful possession of human parts. According to court records, the accused planned […]

Tincan Island Customs Hands Over Suspect, ₦4.73 Billion Worth of Drugs to NDLEA

By Erewunmi Peace The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Tincan Island Port Command, has handed over a suspect and seized narcotics valued at ₦4.73 billion to the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) in a coordinated effort to combat drug trafficking. According to the Customs Service, the seizure occurred following the inspection of a 40-foot container, […]

JOHESU Suspends Nationwide Strike After FG Talks, Cites Fresh Commitments

By Erewunmi Peace The Joint Health Sector Unions (JOHESU) has suspended its nationwide strike after talks with the Federal Government, following an industrial action that lasted 84 days and disrupted services at public health facilities across Nigeria. The decision was reached at an emergency meeting of JOHESU’s National Executive Council (NEC) in Abuja after reviewing […]

NAF Begins Withdrawal of Firearms from Retiring Veterans

By Erewunmi Peace The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has commenced the withdrawal of service-issued firearms from retiring personnel as part of efforts to strengthen weapons accountability and enhance public safety.The development was announced during a meeting between the Chief of the Air Staff and veterans in Abuja. According to the Air Force leadership, the initiative […]

Shehu Sani: Trump’s Invitation to Remi Tinubu Suggests Softer U.S. Stance on Nigeria

By Erewunmi Peace Former Nigerian senator and political commentator, Shehu Sani, has suggested that the recent invitation extended to Nigeria’s First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, by former U.S. President Donald Trump may signal a softening of the United States’ stance toward Nigeria. Sani made the remark following the First Lady’s participation in the 74th Annual […]

“You’ll Collapse and Die,” Wike Warns Politicians Supporting Betrayal

By Erewunmi Peace The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has issued strong warnings to politicians he accused of supporting betrayal in ongoing political disputes.Wike made the remarks during the commissioning of the Rivers State chapter of the Renewed Hope Ambassadors’ office in Port Harcourt. In his speech, he criticized political actors […]

Many Soldiers Feared Dead as Boko Haram Attacks Army Base in Borno

By Erewunmi Peace Several soldiers are feared dead following an attack by suspected Boko Haram insurgents on a Nigerian Army base in Borno State. According to security sources and local reports, the insurgents launched a coordinated assault on the military formation in the early hours of [insert day/date if known]. The attack reportedly led to […]

Ijoba Lande Accuses Lagos Police Officers of Assault, Theft

By Erewunmi Peace Popular Nigerian skit maker and actor, Ganiyu Morufu, widely known as Ijoba Lande, has accused officers of the Lagos State Police Command of assault and theft. In a video circulating on social media, the entertainer alleged that some police officers physically attacked him and forcefully took his belongings during the encounter. The […]